| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Phelps (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sam Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Squier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Askew (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Scherer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Allen (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Peter Squier inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 19:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 19:33 | Cleveland State | John Phelps steals it from Daniel Lewis | 41-36 |
| 19:10 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 19:04 | Cleveland State | John Scherer makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Hein | 41-39 |
| 19:02 | Texas Tech | John Phelps is hacked by Ronald Hein in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Hein, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 18:43 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons hits a wide open floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Squier | 43-39 |
| 18:24 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen connects on the shot in the lane | 43-41 |
| 18:05 | Texas Tech | Craig Allen is called for the reach on Sam Simmons - foul #1 on Craig Allen, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (PG), Bernard Kraus (SG), Gregg Barber (SF), Brian Hale (PF), Dale Lawson (C) John Phelps, Sam Simmons, Peter Squier, Richard Askew, Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Ronald Hein | |
| 18:00 | Texas Tech | Dale Lawson is fouled on the floor by Craig Allen - foul #2 on Craig Allen, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| 17:42 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins scores on a jumper in the paint set up by John Scherer and he's hacked by Gregg Barber - foul #1 on Gregg Barber, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:36 | Texas Tech | Dale Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:33 | Texas Tech | Gregg Barber is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Lewis - foul #1 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| 17:14 | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 17:12 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:07 | Cleveland State | Dale Lawson steps in front of the Daniel Lewis pass | 46-43 |
| 16:52 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 16:50 | Texas Tech | Gregg Barber gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:39 | Texas Tech | Gregg Barber misses badly on a shot from the right side | 46-43 |
| 16:38 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 16:37 | Cleveland State | John Scherer snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 16:22 | Cleveland State | John Scherer is hacked by Timothy Pilon - foul #2 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Phelps (PG), Sam Simmons (SG), Peter Squier (SF), Richard Askew (PF), Jeffrey Wood (C) Timothy Pilon, Bernard Kraus, Gregg Barber, Brian Hale, Dale Lawson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Alden Oren (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) William Tighe, John Scherer, Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis, Craig Allen | |
| 16:02 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Phelps (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sam Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Squier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Askew (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Wininger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dylan Batiste (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alden Oren (fresh) C - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Hein - foul #3 on Ronald Hein, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli (C) Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:54 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:54 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:32 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Alden Oren | 47-48 |
| 15:13 | Texas Tech | Peter Squier is fouled on the floor by Dylan Batiste - foul #1 on Dylan Batiste, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG), Edward Kusky (PF) Ronald Hein, Alden Oren | |
| 15:04 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 15:02 | Texas Tech | Peter Squier tips it in | 49-48 |
| 14:51 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 49-48 |
| 14:49 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Sam Simmons | 49-48 |
| 14:46 | Texas Tech | Gary Wininger steals the ball from Sam Simmons in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 14:34 | Cleveland State | Peter Squier is called for the reach on Victor Hagedorn - foul #2 on Peter Squier, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (PG), Bernard Kraus (SG), Jeffrey Wood (SF), Brian Hale (C) John Phelps, Sam Simmons, Peter Squier, Benjamin Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Craig Allen (C) Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Joseph Marshall | |
| 14:27 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 14:25 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 14:13 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Bernard Kraus | 51-48 |
| 14:09 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Richard Askew - foul #2 on Richard Askew, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dale Lawson (C) Richard Askew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis (PF) Edward Kusky | |
| 14:09 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 14:09 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 13:50 | Texas Tech | Dale Lawson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 13:48 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 13:36 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy Pilon | 54-50 |
| 13:14 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn is whistled for traveling | 54-50 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Phelps (PG), Sam Simmons (SG), Gregg Barber (SF), Benjamin Dinapoli (C) Timothy Pilon, Bernard Kraus, Jeffrey Wood, Brian Hale | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), William Tighe (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Alden Oren (PF) Victor Hagedorn, John Scherer, Raymond Collins, Daniel Lewis | |
| 12:49 | Texas Tech | Alden Oren blocks the short jumper by Gregg Barber | 54-50 |
| 12:48 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 12:26 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Askew (PF) Dale Lawson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Joseph Marshall (C) William Tighe, Dylan Batiste, Craig Allen | |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Phelps - foul #2 on John Phelps, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Squier (SF), Brian Hale (C) Gregg Barber, Benjamin Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Kusky (PF) Alden Oren | |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 11:48 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 11:47 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall grabs the board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Phelps (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sam Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Squier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Askew (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Wininger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Kusky (fresh) C - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins's layup is rejected by Richard Askew | 54-52 |
| 11:39 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:25 | Texas Tech | Joseph Marshall swats the shot by Peter Squier | 54-52 |
| 11:23 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 11:17 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Wininger | 54-54 |
| 10:51 | Texas Tech | John Phelps makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Raymond Collins | 57-56 |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Peter Squier is hacked by Ronald Hein in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Hein, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (PG), Bernard Kraus (SG), Jeffrey Wood (C) John Phelps, Sam Simmons, Brian Hale | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), John Scherer (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF), Craig Allen (C) Ronald Hein, Gary Wininger, Raymond Collins, Edward Kusky, Joseph Marshall | |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Peter Squier misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 10:25 | Cleveland State | William Tighe comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Squier - foul #3 on Peter Squier, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregg Barber (SF), Benjamin Dinapoli (C) Peter Squier, Richard Askew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:25 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:25 | Cleveland State | William Tighe misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:25 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Wood grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 10:07 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Wood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 10:05 | Cleveland State | John Scherer gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 10:01 | Cleveland State | John Scherer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dale Lawson (PF) Gregg Barber | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alden Oren (C) Craig Allen | |
| 09:45 | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Wood | 60-57 |
| 09:32 | Cleveland State | A charge is called on Alden Oren - foul #1 on Alden Oren, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gregg Barber (SF) Benjamin Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG) William Tighe | |
| 09:18 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Wood's pass is intercepted by Victor Hagedorn | 60-57 |
| 08:56 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 08:55 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Wood | 60-57 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Wood misses short on a floater in the lane | 60-57 |
| 08:37 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus can't tip it in | 60-57 |
| 08:35 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:30 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-57 |
| 08:28 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:09 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alden Oren - foul #2 on Alden Oren, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons (SG), Peter Squier (SF), Richard Askew (PF), Brian Hale (C) Timothy Pilon, Gregg Barber, Jeffrey Wood, Dale Lawson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Joseph Marshall (PF), Craig Allen (C) Victor Hagedorn, John Scherer, Dylan Batiste, Daniel Lewis, Alden Oren | |
| 08:09 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:09 | Texas Tech | Bernard Kraus misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:09 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 07:45 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall misses short on a runner from the right block | 61-57 |
| 07:43 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Bernard Kraus | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Bernard Kraus (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sam Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Squier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Askew (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Wininger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Texas Tech | Gary Wininger steps in front of the Sam Simmons pass in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger hits the finger roll | 61-59 |
| 07:15 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew lays it up and in | 63-59 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein is whistled for traveling | 63-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Phelps (PG), Gregg Barber (SF), Benjamin Dinapoli (C) Bernard Kraus, Peter Squier, Brian Hale | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), Edward Kusky (PF) Ronald Hein, Joseph Marshall | |
| 06:56 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG) Gary Wininger | |
| 06:42 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen makes the shot from close range on a great pass from John Scherer | 63-61 |
| 06:38 | Texas Tech | John Scherer is called for the reach on John Phelps in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Scherer, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (SG) Sam Simmons | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (SF), Daniel Lewis (PF) Raymond Collins, Craig Allen | |
| 06:38 | Texas Tech | John Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:38 | Texas Tech | John Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Timothy Pilon steps in front of the Edward Kusky pass | 65-61 |
| 06:05 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli misses the easy layup | 65-61 |
| 06:04 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 06:03 | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon grabs the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 05:52 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 65-61 |
| 05:51 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:47 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 65-61 |
| 05:45 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:22 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Phelps | 67-61 |
| 05:10 | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons (SG), Peter Squier (SF), Jeffrey Wood (PF), Brian Hale (C) Timothy Pilon, Gregg Barber, Richard Askew, Benjamin Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Dylan Batiste (SF), Joseph Marshall (C) William Tighe, John Scherer, Victor Hagedorn, Edward Kusky | |
| 05:07 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| 04:50 | Cleveland State | Gary Wininger double dribbles | 67-61 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Allen (C) Daniel Lewis | |
| 04:33 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale connects on the open jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Phelps | 69-61 |
| 04:18 | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-61 |
| 04:16 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall tips it in | 69-63 |
| 03:50 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Hale | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:40 | Cleveland State | Peter Squier steps in front of the Ronald Hein pass | 71-63 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Phelps (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sam Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Squier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Hale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ronald Hein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Wininger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dylan Batiste (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Allen (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:26 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Marshall - foul #1 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (PG), Bernard Kraus (SF), Richard Askew (PF) John Phelps, Peter Squier, Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Scherer (SG), Raymond Collins (SF), Alden Oren (PF) Gary Wininger, Dylan Batiste, Joseph Marshall | |
| 03:26 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:26 | Texas Tech | Brian Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:14 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren blows the layup but he's hacked by Brian Hale - foul #3 on Brian Hale, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dale Lawson (C) Brian Hale | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:14 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:14 | Cleveland State | Alden Oren makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:45 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Craig Allen - foul #3 on Craig Allen, team foul #12 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Hagedorn (PG) Ronald Hein | |
| 02:45 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:45 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:25 | Cleveland State | Raymond Collins hits the finger roll | 73-66 |
| 02:25 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Peter Squier (SF), Benjamin Dinapoli (C) Bernard Kraus, Dale Lawson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG), Gary Wininger (SG), Daniel Lewis (PF), Joseph Marshall (C) Victor Hagedorn, John Scherer, Alden Oren, Craig Allen | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:58 | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon misses the 3 from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 01:57 | Cleveland State | Joseph Marshall pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 01:57 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Phelps (PG) Timothy Pilon | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Hein (PG), John Scherer (SG), Craig Allen (C) William Tighe, Gary Wininger, Joseph Marshall | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:49 | Cleveland State | The jump hook by Daniel Lewis is blocked by Benjamin Dinapoli | 73-66 |
| 01:47 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis tips it but misses | 73-66 |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Lewis | 73-66 |
| 01:33 | Cleveland State | John Scherer makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Allen | 73-69 |
| 01:17 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli blows the dunk but the foul's on Craig Allen - foul #4 on Craig Allen, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| 01:17 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:17 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:17 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:02 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses the 3 from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:59 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Hein - foul #5 on Ronald Hein, team foul #14 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (PG), Jeffrey Wood (SF) John Phelps, Peter Squier | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Tighe (PG) Ronald Hein | |
| 00:59 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:59 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Timothy Pilon is called for the reach on William Tighe - foul #3 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #8 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Phelps (PG), Peter Squier (SF) Timothy Pilon, Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | William Tighe makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | William Tighe misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis snags the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-70 |
| 00:37 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Richard Askew | 75-70 |
| 00:35 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew is hacked by William Tighe in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Tighe, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (SG), Bernard Kraus (SF), Jeffrey Wood (C) Sam Simmons, Peter Squier, Benjamin Dinapoli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:35 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:35 | Texas Tech | Richard Askew makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | John Scherer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-70 |
| 00:26 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Allen | 76-70 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Timothy Pilon is called for the reach on John Scherer - foul #4 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #9 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons (SG), Peter Squier (SF), Benjamin Dinapoli (C) Timothy Pilon, Bernard Kraus, Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:22 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli is fouled in the backcourt by William Tighe - foul #2 on William Tighe, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Timothy Pilon (SG), Jeffrey Wood (SF) Sam Simmons, Peter Squier | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:22 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:22 | Texas Tech | Benjamin Dinapoli misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:22 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:15 | Cleveland State | John Scherer connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Tighe | 77-73 |
| 00:15 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-73 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons (SG), Bernard Kraus (SF) Timothy Pilon, Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | John Scherer is called for the reach on Sam Simmons in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Scherer, team foul #17 | 77-73 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Sam Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | John Scherer misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-73 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | Daniel Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 79-73 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | John Scherer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Collins | 79-73 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | The clock runs out | 79-73 |